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Tumbleweed…
Does anyone else care about having a blog any longer?
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Excessive uptime(!?)
Somewhere on the internet there’s a mailserver with a larger uptime, I guess? I don’t think anyone dares to reboot it …. (this is a server the customer was going to migrate off about 5 years ago …. somehow it’s still in use) (2290 days is a little over 6 years)
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intel nuc d54250wyk (haswell) ~10 years later
This little NUC I bought ages ago is still chugging along, in continual use (albeit only as a backup ‘server’ with a large 4TiB ssd in it). It’s recently had ‘open heart’ surgery to replace a failing fan and to clean the dust out of it (for the first time in 10 years). Wow, it’s…
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Hello wordpress 6?
Am i that old already?
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Traefik + Azure Kubernetes
Some notes on getting the traefik setup as a reverse proxy / ingress / router / gateway to multiple kubernetes deployments
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brewdog vs beer52
brewdog vs beer52 beer subscriptions
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hotel booking / wp_mphb_sync_logs
long running MySQL queries with wp_mphb_sync_logs / wordpress hotel booking plugin
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Recompressing BTRFS files
Ages ago, I reconfigured my postfix/dovecot mail server to use BTRFS for it’s mail store; thinking that the mail files would compress fairly well so it’d be an efficient use of disk space. I’d just mounted the volume with compress=lzo and not thought anything else about it. Yesterday, Icinga/Nagios started nagging me that the disk…
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Wayland isn’t quite ready
Well, at least from a sample size of one. I thought I’d upgrade my Ubuntu XPS13 from Groovy-whatever-it-was to Hirsute Hippo (21.04 I guess?). It moved me to use Wayland by default. Some bits feel OK – somehow the visual feedback from app launching seems better (it may not be any quicker) … But ……
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Backing up Elasticsearch 7 to Azure container storage
backing up elasticsearch in an azure container … random notes that might have saved me an hour or two of faffing around